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Beijing’s City Government Preps Bill to Regulate Celebrity Drug Use

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Rebecca Davis editorBeijing’s city government reviewed a new anti-drug bill tightening oversight of celebrity drug use on Wednesday, the country’s latest attempt to codify its unspoken practice of banning entertainers with drug history.The bill was discussed at a meeting of the Standing Committee of the municipal People’s Congress, the city’s top legislative body.

China’s congresses are mostly rubber-stamp entities, so the draft bill will almost certainly go through.This year, which marks the politically sensitive 100th anniversary of the ruling Communist Party, Chinese authorities have stressed that entertainers and celebrities with the power to sway public opinion should keep up the right politics and conduct, should they wish to remain.

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